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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Assistive Technology/AAC. Feeding and tube feeding. I was with the last girl I cared for for 16 years she passed away in February which broke my heart but I'm now ready to care for someone else!!
Carole G. says "April is a very caring, trusting, knowledgeable person that watched my daughter for many years. I was a very protective mother of a severely handicapped...
Learning Behavior Specialist Certified Special Education Teacher, Former Caregiver And Nanny
Joliet, IL
5.0(1)
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have had multiple prior educational and volunteering experiences working with children and adults with disabilities and baby-sitting as well as taking care of family members with special needs. My area of specialty is severe and profound. I worked my way through college as a nanny and caregiver through a company. I have an...
Lisa S. says "She is an awesome teacher who cares for her students and would do anything for them. She is dependable, reliable, and responsible."
Craft assistance
carpooling
I have nannied & babysat for several families over the years. I worked as a special needs teacher assistant. Please see my reviews from the previous families. I am a US Veteran and homeschooling mom of 3 boys (7, 4 & 10-month-old).
I look forward to hearing about your family and how I may be able to help.
marvin D. says "Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others."
Extremely Organized And Reliable. Loving And Consistent. Dependable And Fun.
Plainfield, IL
5.0(1)
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am extremely reliable and dependable. I can manage a household of many schedules, care for children and pets, and keep a clean and organized home. I offer many references who can verify my reliability, attention to detail, and efficient use of time while providing a loving and fun atmosphere with special outings for children....
Michael L. says "Kristen is an excellent sitter. Professional, education background and works well with my daughter who has behavior focused challenges. Highly...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
home modification
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they deserve. My...
Christina K. says "Barb has been phenomenal with watching and engaging my active father who has Alzheimers/dementia. She is very trustworthy & knowledgeable in dealing...
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they deserve. My...
Social Work Graduate, awaiting LSW.
Experience working with at-risk youth in crisis situations, and after-school settings.
CPR/AED/ First Aid Certified
Currently a Full-Time employee as a Qualified Mental Health Professional and Crisis/Outreach Manager.
Has own transportation.
Currently learning Spanish and taking classes, can...
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I have experience in the medical field as well as with children with special needs.
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- $22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm a program coordinator at a nonprofit organization with plenty of experience working with kids. I have previously worked as a substitute teacher for grades pre-k through 12. I also have experience working with refugees and kids with special needs. In addition to that, I'm bilingual and I'm known to be patient,...
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experience as a nanny, school bus driver, and assisting with special needs little ones. Also, I am a Mandatory abuse reporter.
Meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Terri. I have over 23 years experience in senior care and caring for people with special needs.
My Experience includes, all mobility issues, hoyer lift, specialize in Dementia/ Alzheimer's disease. Bathing and showering. Was certified to pass medication.
I am caring, conscientious and kind. I have a great sense...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Ami and I am graduating college at Gallaudet University with my bachelors in elementary education in May 2025. I love working with kids. I plan on continuing school to get my masters degree. I used to watch kids with disabilities for parents that needed a little bit of a break. I also watch typical kids and I...
Hi there! I'm Cortney, a passionate and experienced nanny dedicated to providing exceptional care to families in need. With over 6 years of experience in childcare, I have a proven track record of creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I believe in the power of creativity and...
Making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families is why I love being a childcare provider. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I have the most experience caring for children with special needs. I am comfortable caring for up to three children at a time....
Hi everyone!
My name is Emma, and I'm a Junior at North Central College in Naperville. I'm currently working as a nanny, but the family's schedule will unfortunately no longer align with my new class schedule starting in January.
Beginning in January, my availability will be:
• Monday & Wednesday: Open all day until 4 p.m....
Transportation
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have extensive hands-on experience in senior care, supporting individuals with special needs, private childcare, and academic tutoring. I am deeply attentive to emotional well-being, safety, and comfort, and I take pride in creating an environment where clients feel respected, supported, and truly cared for.
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, hola! I earned my master's in Accounting from the U.I, and alongside that I've developed extensive experience in senior care, special-needs support, childcare, tutoring, and keeping households running smoothly through thoughtful housekeeping.
I am a kind, caring and patient individual. I'm available to help with childcare, adult care or pet care. I am not licensed but I'm very experienced through life. I can provide light housekeeping and prepare meals. I'm great with pets and have experience with my own children, elders, special needs and pets. I work full time...
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am the second oldest of 9 in a large blended family, some siblings have special needs. I have babysat, taught Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, tutored in various subjects, and am certified as an Early Childhood teacher. As a teacher, I taught everything from birth to 6th grade. I love to read, knit, crochet, and a variety...
Hi! My name is Isabella and I'm a college student studying Early Childhood Special Education at Aurora UnIversity. I have hands-on experience working with infants through school-aged children in both daycare and camp settings. One of my most meaningful roles was at a special needs summer camp through FVSRA, where I supported...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.75/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Minooka, IL
Special Needs Caregivers in Minooka, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
April L C.
April is a very caring, trusting, knowledgeable person that watched my daughter for many years. I was a very protective mother of a severely...
- Carole G.
Carol G.
She is an awesome teacher who cares for her students and would do anything for them. She is dependable, reliable, and responsible.
- Lisa S.
Yanira N.
Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others.
- marvin D.
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